Dylan in Prospect Park, Wilco at McCarren Pool, Trey Anastasio’s triumphant return to full-on electric shredding with Classic TAB at All Points West and the Music Hall of Williamsburg — and that’s just the stuff I missed.
The shows I managed to catch weren’t too shabby either: Animal Collective driving a sun-blitzed afternoon crowd wild, Kings [...]
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The Week in Music
Lashes/Steps
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c75ih7XGtdw[/youtube]
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p46awvQQ4sY[/youtube]
Yowza! Yowza! Yowza!
[youtube]XjnxiEvKEIo[/youtube] At times, blogging feels exactly like the marathon dancing competition in Sidney Pollack’s 1969 They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? It’s cruel, unnatural, never-ending, and of questionable worth. Some are driven mad by it, somewhere behind the scenes an uncaring MC is counting his money, and the pregnant woman and the aging sailor never [...]
June Tunes
A few bands I’ve been enjoying lately to drown out the jackhammers going berserk outside my window. More at muxtape.
Marco Benevento
[youtube]GSbBhXoExmw[/youtube]
Budos Band
[youtube]tTi7I92ArXU[/youtube]
Jackie Greene
[youtube]sE65-cQytTE[/youtube]
MGMT
[youtube]XVnRzEjpUmE[/youtube]
The Wood Brothers
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Tocotronic
[youtube]vZPMJCmBfi4[/youtube]
The KLF feat. Tammy Wynette
[youtube]RPjggN-KByI[/youtube]
The Avett Brothers
[youtube]CXNNsbUhN-U[/youtube]
and, for Bo Diddley, The Grateful Dead
[youtube]IXgOkA92PS0[/youtube]